Sparta Prague Open
Encyclopedia
The Sparta Prague Open is a tennis
tournament
held in Prague
, a city in Czech Republic
. Held since 2010, this ITF Circuit
event is a $100,000 tournament.
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...
tournament
Tournament
A tournament is a competition involving a relatively large number of competitors, all participating in a sport or game. More specifically, the term may be used in either of two overlapping senses:...
held in Prague
Prague
Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Situated in the north-west of the country on the Vltava river, the city is home to about 1.3 million people, while its metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of over 2.3 million...
, a city in Czech Republic
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....
. Held since 2010, this ITF Circuit
ITF Women's Circuit
The ITF Women's Circuit is a series of professional tennis tournaments run by the International Tennis Federation for female professional tennis players. It serves as the developmental circuit for the WTA Tour, which is run by the independent Women's Tennis Association...
event is a $100,000 tournament.
Singles
| Year | |Champion | |Runner-up | |Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 2010 Sparta Prague Open – Singles Number one seed Lucie Hradecká defeated unseeded Ajla Tomljanović 6–1, 7–6 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the inaugural Sparta Prague Open.-Seeds:# Lucie Hradecká # Sandra Záhlavová ... |
 Lucie HradeckáLucie Hradecká Lucie Hradecká is a professional tennis player from the Czech Republic. In her career, Hradecká has won ten WTA doubles titles. This total includes the 2011 French Open, in which she won her first Grand Slam title.-Career:... |
 Ajla TomljanovićAjla Tomljanović Ajla Tomljanović is a Croatian professional tennis player. She is former junior World No. 4. Partnering with Christina McHale, she won the 2009 Australian Open in Girls' Doubles. Tomljanović won her first ITF singles event in January 2010.... |
6–1, 7–6(4) |
| 2011 2011 Sparta Prague Open – Singles Lucie Hradecká was the defending champion, but withdrew from the event.-Seeds:# Petra Kvitová # Klára Zakopalová # Lucie Hradecká # Magdaléna Rybáriková Mathilde Johansson ... |
 Magdaléna RybárikováMagdaléna Rybáriková Magdaléna Rybáriková is a Slovak professional tennis player. On June 22, 2009, she achieved her career-high WTA singles ranking of 40th.-Biography:... |
Petra Kvitová Petra Kvitová Petra Kvitová is a Czech professional tennis player. She has won seven WTA singles titles. As of 31 October 2011, she is ranked World No. 2. Kvitová won the 2011 Wimbledon Championships and the 2011 WTA Tour Championships singles titles... |
6–3, 6–4 |
Doubles
| Year | |Champion | |Runner-up | |Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 |  Ksenia LykinaKsenia Lykina Ksenia Lykina is a professional Russian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 171, which she reached on April 19, 2010. Her career high in doubles is 217, which she reached on February 22, 2010....  Maša Zec PeškiričMasa Zec Peskiric Maša Zec Peškirič is a professional Slovenian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is No. 93, which she reached on June 15, 2009. Her career high in doubles is No... |
Petra Cetkovská Petra Cetkovská Petra Cetkovská is a professional female tennis player from the Czech Republic and is of ethnic Macedonian origin. She reached her career high singles ranking No.30 on 24 October 2011.-Career:... Eva HrdinováEva Hrdinová Eva Hrdinová is a professional tennis player from the Czech Republic. Hrdinova is now the tallest player on the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour standing at 1.91m. This beats the previous record of Akgul Amanmuradova, who stands just one centimetre shorter.Hrdinová's highest singles ranking yet has been... |
6–3, 6–4 |
| 2011 2011 Sparta Prague Open – Doubles Ksenia Lykina and Maša Zec Peškirič were the defending champions, but both chose not to participate. Petra Cetkovská and Michaëlla Krajicek defeated Lindsay Lee-Waters and Megan Moulton-Levy in the final 6–2, 6–1.-Seeds:... |
Petra Cetkovská Petra Cetkovská Petra Cetkovská is a professional female tennis player from the Czech Republic and is of ethnic Macedonian origin. She reached her career high singles ranking No.30 on 24 October 2011.-Career:...  Michaëlla KrajicekMichaëlla Krajicek Michaëlla Krajicek is a Dutch professional tennis player. Her highest WTA ranking was number 30 on 11 February 2008. She currently is the second best ranked player from the Netherlands behind Arantxa Rus.-Personal life:... |
 Lindsay Lee-WatersLindsay Lee-Waters Lindsay Lee-Waters is an American tennis player. Former World No. 33 player, she won eleven singles and sixteen doubles events organized by International Tennis Federation... Megan Moulton-LevyMegan Moulton-Levy Megan Moulton-Levy in the USA is an American professional tennis player. Her career high WTA singles ranking is 237, which she reached on July 6, 2009. Her career high doubles ranking is 154, which she reached on July 6, 2009.... |
6–2, 6–1 |